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Pomouk Indian Village

Ghost town · Beaufort County, North Carolina

Bath quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1951, 1:24,000)
Bath quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1951, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Pomouk Indian Village is a ghost town in Beaufort County, North Carolina. It is the only former community in Beaufort County recorded on the federal names register, out of 280 across North Carolina.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Pomouk Indian Village as a historical populated place on the Bath topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 35.4707° N, 76.8138° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBath
Elevation2 ft
Nearest living townBath, NC
Distance to it0.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1005234
Coordinates35.47072, -76.81383

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What's there now

Pomouk Indian Village is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bath, NC (population 229), about 0.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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